Strong's Greek · G3083

λύτρον

lýtron

ransom

Definition

something to loosen with, i.e. a redemption price (figuratively, atonement)

Derivation

from G3089 (λύω);

Appears 2 times in Scripture

Matthew 20:28

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

Mark 10:45

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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